Police search for bald man in Portsmouth as burglary suspect

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Oct 1, 2012 at 10:00 AMOct 1, 2012 at 10:11 AM

PORTSMOUTH — Police report a home burglary, which happened on Friday, after a neighbor reported a man knocking on both his front and back doors.

On Friday, September 29th at about 4 p.m. Portsmouth Police responded to a residence on McKinley Road for a burglary. Upon investigating, officers discovered forced entry into the residence and jewelry stolen from within.

There was no one home at the time of the burglary.

Also reported to police on the 29th was a someone on Taft Road who reported a man had knocked on the front door of his residence. The subject then ran to the rear of the residence and knocked on the rear door.

The suspect was described by the reporting party as frantic looking. Entry was never made into the residence and the subject left. Officers were dispatched to the area but did not locate anyone fitting the description.

Portsmouth police are asking for the public's assistance in attempting to identify the subject(s) involved. They also encourage locking doors and windows to homes particularly when no one is home.

Any suspicious activity or persons should be reported to police. Anyone with any information on these incidences is asked to contact Det. Hester at 603-610-7502.

Please call Seacoast Crime Stoppers at 603-431-1199 if you wish to remain anonymous and have information on unsolved crimes or under age alcohol parties. You can also leave an anonymous tip by logging on to www.seacoastcrimestoppers.org or send an SMS text to CRIMES (274637) and include TIPSCS in your message. You could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 if your information leads to an arrest and indictment.

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